Adult-onset idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: possible aetiology, clinical manifestations and management
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Adult-onset idiopathic hypogonadotropic hypogonadism: possible aetiology, clinical manifestations and management.
Correspondence to: Dr Xue-Yan Wu, Department of Endocrinology, Peking Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing 100730, China. Fax: +86-10-6529-5073 E-mail: [email protected] Received: 8 February 2010 Revised: 8 March 2010 Accepted: 25 March 2010 Published online: 7 June 2010 Letters to the Editor Asian Journal of Andrology (2010) 12: 611–614 © 2010 AJA, SIMM & SJTU All rights reserved 1008-68...
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Journal of Andrology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1008-682X,1745-7262
DOI: 10.1038/aja.2010.34